What sports did top tennis players play when they were young?

Too much tennis for a youngster playing tennis is not good. It is important for them to play a wide range of sports when they are young so that they can incorporate a wide range of skills into their tennis game. You might be thinking what other sports should my child play? Let’s see what other sports professional tennis players played when they were younger.

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See Young Tennis Talents at the 2017 Next Gen ATP Finals

The ATP has created a new revolutionary event for young talented tennis players. This new event will see who is the upcoming superstar of tennis. The event consists of the 7 best tennis players that are 21 years old and under which is depended on their year's ranking. The top 7 will then be selected to compete at the 2017 Next Gen ATP Finals. This new event will be held in Milan, Italy, and will take place over five days from 7 - 11 November 2017.

Who will be this year's young superstar? The Race to Milan is on!

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Getting to Know Two Tennis Youngsters at the 2017 US Open

Denis Shapovalov (18-year-old Canadian) defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets in the first round, he upset no. 8 seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-4 6-4 7-6 in the second round.
Frances Tiafoe (19-year-old American) pushed the world No. 3 all the way in a five-set contest but just came up short in a 4-6 6-2 6-1 1-6 6-4 loss.

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How to Play Better on a Clay Court…

Clay courts are one of the different types of tennis court surfaces. Most clay courts are red, some clay courts are green. Clay courts are made up of crushed stones and rocks (bricks).

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